[SAMBA3/RFC] Merged build by default when possible?

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Sat Oct 18 13:40:49 GMT 2008


On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 03:30:12PM +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> Samba 3's configure can now detect when all the prerequisites are there
> for a merged build (also building Samba 4). When Samba 4 is built, this
> also  means smbtorture from Samba 4 is run against Samba 3 during "make
> test".
> 
> Right now the merged build can be enabled by --enable-merged-build and
> disabled by configure's --disable-merged-build, the default being not
> using the default build. Should we automatically enable the merged build
> if no --{enable,disable}-merged-build parameter was found and the
> prerequisites are present? The only disadvantage of this that I can
> think of is that the build will be slower since more files have to be
> built.

What about doing the merged build by default for
--enable-developer? :-)

Volker
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